There are 7 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Bristol by subway, plane, train, bus, or car
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Subway to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
best- Take the subway from Whitley Bay to South Gosforthsubway
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3h 15m£37–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
8h 52m£35–52Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 21m£134–205Drive 290.5 mi
- Drive from Whitley Bay to Bristolcar 290.5 mi
5h 1m£73–105Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
5h 19m£75–212Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
5h 13m£108–365Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
10h 6m£47–89
Whitley Bay to Bristol by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Bristol is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Bristol is to subway and fly which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitley Bay to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitley Bay to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Whitley Bay and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Whitley Bay and Bristol is 278 miles. The road distance is 292.2 miles.
The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Whitley Bay to Bristol, including transfers.
Whitley Bay to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Whitley Bay to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Bristol is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Bristol, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Bristol Temple Meads every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Bristol Bus Station via Haymarket St Mary's Place, John Dobson Street, and Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Whitley Bay to South Gosforth
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Whitley Bay to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Whitley Bay to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitley Bay to Bristol is 292 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Whitley Bay to Bristol.
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